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Fix It! What’s A Playground Without A Slide? Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! What’s A Playground Without A Slide?

A Honolulu park slide was removed and its entrance boarded up earlier this year. It’s still unclear when it’ll be replaced.

Fixed It! Elevator, Broken For Many Months,  Rises Again Jeremy Hay/Civil Beat/2025

Fixed It! Elevator, Broken For Many Months, Rises Again

Medical building patients who had to climb the stairs express relief

Fix It! Punahou Square Park Has Seen Better Days Leilani Combs/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! Punahou Square Park Has Seen Better Days

A dog park is being added to the small park while other parts of it remain neglected.

Fix It! The Rough Ride Up Round Top Drive And Tantalus Road Needs Smoothing Leilani Combs/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! The Rough Ride Up Round Top Drive And Tantalus Road Needs Smoothing

The beloved Tantalus-Round Top Rural Scenic Corridor is full of potholes and uneven surfaces — and it’s not expected to be fixed anytime soon.

Fix It! Renovation Of Ala Wai Driving Range Is Months Overdue Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! Renovation Of Ala Wai Driving Range Is Months Overdue

After missing a spring deadline to reopen, a city spokesperson said the popular golf course driving range will be back in business in November.

Fix It! Oʻahu Patients Hobble Up Stairs To Doctor’s Office Jeremy Hay/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! Oʻahu Patients Hobble Up Stairs To Doctor’s Office

Patients have been without an elevator at a Honolulu medical building for months.

Fix It! This Kāneʻohe Road Is Overdue For Repair Matthew Leonard/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! This Kāneʻohe Road Is Overdue For Repair

Kea’ahala Road connects Kāneʻohe town to major state facilities, but it’s been 20 years since it was properly repaved, and sidewalks are impassable for many.

Fix It! Streetlight Keeps Losing A Fight Against An Unruly Tree Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2025

Fix It! Streetlight Keeps Losing A Fight Against An Unruly Tree

Residents of the Hawaiian homestead in Kapolei worry the overgrown foliage could be a bigger hazard soon.

Fix It! Big Island Building’s Solar Panel System Is On The Blink — Again Kevin Dayton/Civil Beat 2025

Fix It! Big Island Building’s Solar Panel System Is On The Blink — Again

It costs taxpayers $4,000 every month that system isn’t producing electricity.

Fixed It! This Popular Waikīkī Promenade Is Finally Open Again Ben Angarone/Civil Beat/2025

Fixed It! This Popular Waikīkī Promenade Is Finally Open Again

Civil Beat followed up on three previously broken pieces of infrastructure we’ve written about. Here’s what we found.